Server Assistant - Hiroki San

Method Hospitality has welcomed a series of new food and beverage concepts to the growing scene in downtown Detroit.  We are looking for passionate hospitality professionals to join our team at Hiroki San. 

Hiroki San, a new iteration of Method’s famed Philadelphia eatery, Hiroki, that will feature izakaya and omakase style dining along with two additional spaces to enhance your experience; Sakazuki, an intimate street-level sake pub featuring exclusive Japanese libations; and Aladdin Sane, a dreamy, upscale cocktail escape with a selection of world-class whiskeys and spirits from around the globe.

Server Assistant / Food Runner Job Responsibilities: 

• Assist Servers in providing warm and efficient service to all guests 
• Service tables with enthusiasm and a genuine smile welcoming their presence
• Adhere to established service standards and protocols
• Deliver orders timely and correctly, and perform table maintenance in an efficient and gracious manner
• Check in after courses are dropped within an appropriate timeframe to ensure their satisfaction
• Assist servers in proper rotation and polishing of glassware, silverware, and other service items
• Follow proper “Manners” protocol when interacting with any guest
• Come to work prepared with appropriate tools, laundered and pressed uniform, correct shoes, and a good attitude
• Strong, upbeat and positive personality
• Commitment to high standards with impeccable attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Team and oriented mentality
• Dependability
• Passion for food, beverage and hospitality

Required Experience:

• Knowledge of both classic and current food and beverage trends 
• Minimum 1-2 years of service experience in an upscale setting 
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be a team player with a strong work ethic
• Ability to lift, move, carry 30 – 40 lb boxes / bins / trays 

Benefits: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance

Working Conditions/Environment 

• The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight to 10 (8 to 10) hours per day.
• Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently. 
• The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds. 

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEOC Statement 

Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.